60622 Zip Code, Chicago

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 60% of zip codes in Chicago

Summary: 60622 (Chicago, IL) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 60622 in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 60% of zip codes in Chicago.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
Chicago zip codes

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Is 60622 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 60622 in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 60% of zip codes in Chicago.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), zip code 60622 is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)

60622 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chicago city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How 60622 Compares

Crime index by category: 60622 vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

60622 Crime Map

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60622 Demographics & Context

Population
52,363
Median Income
$89,139
Home Value
$619,617
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
20,375/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.3%
Graduate Degree 24.6%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.7%
Black 9%
Hispanic 30.9%
Asian 5.2%

Other Zip Codes in Chicago

60656 Index: 69
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60631 Index: 77
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60646 Index: 62
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60655 Index: 64
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60634 Index: 80
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60638 Index: 77
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60614 Index: 124
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60657 Index: 138
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60652 Index: 53
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60666 Index: 54
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60622, Chicago?

Zip code 60622 in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Zip code 60622 is 19% higher. Zip code 60622 is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Chicago.

Is Zip code 60622 a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Zip code 60622 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Zip code 60622 compare to the rest of Chicago?

Zip code 60622's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Zip code 60622 is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 134. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 60622?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60622 is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 60622?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60656, 60631, 60646 and 60655. These areas are close to Zip code 60622 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60622?

Zip code 60622 has a population of approximately 52,363. The median household income is $89,139. The median home value is $619,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60622 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60622's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Chicago, it is safer than 60% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.